Advanced Pistol

Advanced Pistol

Advanced Pistol is the “next step” class to elevate the shooter to the next level. While we are reinforcing

the fundamentals of marksmanship the student will fully understand how they apply in real life encounters.

You will have the ability to self-diagnose, isolate movements. This is a high round count class and levels

of stress will be put on the student in a controlled environment.

Taught by Nick Witte, founder of Citadel Defense Group, LLC, this is a highly desired class by civilians

and law enforcement professionals all over the country. Some of the topics covered are:

– Mindset

– Fundamentals and how they apply in real life

– Drawing techniques

– Human anatomy and Terminal Ballistics

– Engagements around cover vs concealment

– One handed manipulations

– Reloads

– Malfunctions

– Multiple target engagements

– Understanding “violence of action”

– Movement

– Injured shooter

Requirements of this course:

– Open mind and no egos

– Ability to follow the number 1 rule. Have fun

– Pistol

– 5 magazines

– 250 rounds of ammunition

– Holster. NO SERPA, nylon, or Universal holsters allowed. If you have any questions contact

Governors gun club to confirm

– Quality belt

– Dress as close to “real life” as you can while maintaining basic range safety rules (I.E. closed

toed shoes, no low cut shirts, recommend a baseball hat

– Duty belts OR ccw gear is recommended

– Electronic ear pro to hear the instructor on the range. Governors has these in stock

– Eye protection (no sunglasses)

– IFAK (Individual First Aid Kit)

Prerequisites (at least one of the following):

– Active Law Enforcement

– Have attended Defensive Pistol

– Documented proof of a similar course with a reputable instructor

– Exceptions can be made on a case by case, contact the instructor

Duration of the class is 7 hours including a 1 hour lunch that will be provided. 1 hour will be classroom

work with 5 hours of range time. This is a high round count shooting class